Comprehensive Metabolic Panel

Test Code
CMP


Includes
Sodium, Potassium, Chloride, CO2, Glucose Creatinine, BUN,Albumin,Alk Phos,AST,ALT, Tbili,Calcium,Total Protein


Preferred Specimen
Serum, 1.0 mL minimum


Instructions
Spin within 2 hours of collection.


Transport Container
SST tube


Transport Temperature
See individual analytes.


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Gross Hemolysis, Not spun within 2 hours of collection


Reference Range
See report for normal ranges.


Clinical Significance
A comprehensive metabolic panel is a blood test that measures sugar (glucose) level, electrolyte and fluid balance, kidney function, and liver function




The CPT Codes provided in this document are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding is the sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions regarding coding to the payor being billed. Any Profile/panel component may be ordered separately. Reflex tests are performed at an additional charge.